Impact of social distancing regulations and epidemic risk perception on social contact and SARS-CoV-2 transmission potential in rural South Africa: analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys

BACKGROUND: South Africa implemented rapid and strict physical distancing regulations to minimize SARS-CoV-2 epidemic spread. Evidence on the impact of such measures on interpersonal contact in rural and lower-income settings is limited. METHODS: We compared population-representative social contact...

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Published in:medRxiv
Main Authors: McCreesh, Nicky, Dlamini, Vuyiswa, Edwards, Anita, Olivier, Stephen, Dayi, Njabulo, Dikgale, Keabetswe, Nxumalo, Siyabonga, Dreyer, Jaco, Baisley, Kathy, Siedner, Mark J., White, Richard G., Herbst, Kobus, Grant, Alison D., Harling, Guy
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Language:Inglês
Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7724677/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33300009
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.12.01.20241877
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